Dr.Fone - Data Recovery (Android)

Recover Deleted Files on Samsung Galaxy

Supports to recover Video, Photo, Audio, Contacts, Messages, Call history, WhatsApp message & attachments, documents, etc.
Recover data from Android devices, as well as SD card, and broken Samsung phones.
Supports 6000+ Android phones and tablets from brands like Samsung, HTC, Motorola, LG, Sony, Google.
Highest retrieval rate in the industry.

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Samsung Galaxy Recovery : How to Recover Deleted Files on Samsung Galaxy

Selena Lee

Apr 28, 2022 • Filed to: Tips for Different Android Models • Proven solutions

Data loss can affect the best of phones. even the Galaxy phones that have set the market alight in terms of quality and sale, are not immune to the curse of data-loss. We can cover our Samsung Galaxy gadgets by the priciest screen and phone covers, but there’s no sure-shot protection against moisture. And even if we could guard against moisture, we could still encounter erroneous updates and virus-attacks that can cause data loss in your devices. Just like your income tax, data loss will keep eating away at your peace of mind.

While Samsung Galaxy Data recovery options abound, not many can hold a candle to Dr.Fone - Data Recovery (Android). With the highest recovery rate in the industry, Dr.Fone can retrieve deleted files from Samsung Galaxy phones due to human errors, software bugs and hardware glitches. As mentioned before, Dr.Fone is like that amulet with reanimation magic that could provide a constant protection against the unrelenting evil of data-loss. It can reanimate and retrieve deleted texts, contacts, call logs, photos, videos, etc from your Samsung Galaxy devices. Below, we will find the various guises which this evil of data-loss can assume. And later we will see this magical amulet at work.

Part 1. Reasons behind data loss in Samsung Galaxy Devices
Part 2. How to Recover Deleted Files from Samsung Galaxy Devices?

Part 1. Reasons behind data loss in Samsung Galaxy Devices

The reasons for data loss in Samsung Galaxy devices can be wide-ranging. Human factors, hardware glitches, software malfunctions and even factors that may feel like that life is out there to get you. Let’s list each of them:

1. Human Factors

All of us have accidentally deleted data or dropped our phone. It’s really common way to lose data.

1) Accidental deletion
2) Physical Damage due to mishandling

2. Hardware Glitches

These range from corrupt SD cards to bad sectors that can suddenly start cropping up in your Samsung Galaxy storage

1) Bad Sectors
2) Battery replacement
3) SD issues

See how to perform sd card recovery for Android without hassle here.

3. Software Malfunctions

Virus attacks, although it’s uncommon, happen. More often, a software update or a rooting error can delete your data on your Samsung Galaxy device. When update fails during the installation, your phone malfunctions and goes to recovery mode where data could be lost. Misuse of certain apps can cause a data loss as well.

1) Upgrading to the latest version of the Android OS
2) A rooting attempt that goes wrong
3) ROM flashing
4) Factory Restore
5) Virus attack

Other causes include Moisture Damage and Power Spikes. These are out of our control and basically can affect anyone.

Part 2. How to Recover Deleted Files from Samsung Galaxy Devices?

If we had to pick one, we would certainly go for Dr.Fone - Data Recovery (Android), the world’s first data recovery software that has the highest recovery rate in the Android data-retrieval business. It can recover data from a lot of scenarios like system crash, R.O.M flashing, backup synchronizing error and others. It can retrieve files from Android internal storage too. On top of that it works for both rooted and unrooted devices. After extraction, the rooted state of the devices doesn’t change. The recovery process is simple and one doesn’t really need to be a computer-wiz to use it. It suports to recover deleted videos on Android, as well as contacts, text-messages, photos and WhatsApp messages and documents.

Dr.Fone - Data Recovery (Android)

World's 1st Android smartphone and tablet recovery software.

Recover Android data by scanning your Android phone & tablet directly.
Preview and selectively recover what you want from your Android phone & tablet.
Supports various file types, including WhatsApp,Messages & Contacts & Photos & Videos & Audio & Document.
When recovering deleted files on Samsung Galaxy, the tool supports only models earlier than Android 8.0, or those rooted.

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Follow the below steps to recover data from your Samsung Galaxy Android Device:

Step 1. Start Dr.Fone and select Recover. Now, connect your Android device to the computer with a USB cable.

recover files from samsung galaxy - launch drfone

Step 2. The USB debugging is then to be activated, just allow USB debugging on your phone according to the instructions in the below window. In case you have Android OS version is 4.2.2 or above, you will get a pop-up message. Tap OK. This will allow USB debugging.

recover files from samsung galaxy - enable usb debuging

Step 3. Select the types of file you want to scan for and click ‘Next’ for the subsequent step in the data-recovery process.

recover files from samsung galaxy - select data type

Step 4. Select scan mode. Dr.Fone offers two mode: Standard and Advanced. Standard Mode is faster and we recommend you to select it. However, if Standard doesn’t locate your deleted file go for Advanced.

recover files from samsung galaxy - select scan mode

Step 5. Preview and recover deleted files. Then select the files you wish to undelete and click ‘Recover’.

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Apart from retrieving files from memory card and internal memory, you can also preview files before recovery. Also, recovery is guaranteed without overwriting any existing data. You can always make use of its free 30-day trial to explore all of its android data-recovery features.